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Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse

Routledge · United States · Est. 1997

ISSN1533-2659

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.442

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.677

Total Works

994

Total Citations

10,968

2yr Mean Citedness

0.80

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse focuses on the complex interplay between substance use, addiction, and diverse populations. It examines the prevalence, patterns, and consequences of substance use across various ethnic and cultural groups, including specific considerations for adolescents, young adults, and vulnerable populations. The journal also explores the impact of social, cultural, and environmental factors on substance use behaviors, treatment, and recovery, with a particular emphasis on marginalized communities and the role of cultural values and stigma.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1997

Annual Volume~ 72 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications994

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1533-2659

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Health (social science)Q2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Substance Abuse

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Health (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesHomelessness and Social IssuesSmoking Behavior and CessationRacial and Ethnic Identity ResearchCannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskAlcohol Consumption and Health EffectsMigration, Health and TraumaCommunity Health and DevelopmentChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development